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Coralville Ecumenical Food Pantry DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME John Boller EMAIL The Coralville Ecumenical Food Pantry (CEFP) offers temporary food assistance to residents who live within the Coralville city limits. Comprised of a group of volunteers hailing from local faith-based organizations, schools, businesses, and civic groups, CEFP has been serving the community since September 2009. Director@cefoodpantry.org PHONE 319-351-2446 OFFICE ADDRESS 203 1st Street Coralville, IA 52240 TYPE OF WORK HOW TO HELP Iowans can support the mission of the Coralville Ecumenical Food Pantry by volunteering, or making a donation of fund, food, or fresh produce. In addition to needing volunteers for three weekly pantry shifts – Tuesdays (2-4, 4-6pm) and Saturdays (10am-1pm) – they are always looking for people interested in stocking shelves, repackaging bulk food items, cleaning/tidying up, food pick-up, data entry, marketing, graphic design, fundraising, and more. Those interested in volunteering should email them at volunteer@cefoodpantry.org. Food Pantry COUNTIES Johnson Page | 177 In 2014, the food pantry secured funding to establish a seed library. Those interested in collaborating or helping with this project should email CEFP Director John Boller at director@cefoodpantry.org. CEFP will also graciously accept any of area gardeners excess produce during the summer months. They request that gardeners please call or email in advance before delivering fresh fruits and vegetables to the food pantry.